Judge — September 16, 1922 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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= the shadows = ensthen i IGHTY years old to- EK; day, William, and you don’t look sixty. Think of it!) Too many years to put candles on your birth- day cake. They wouldn't all fil on.” “Yes, that’s a good many years, Ma—quite a long while. but it’s been a pretty happy life, all told. I’ve had my share of pain and sorrow, and you've had yours. And my health has been pretty good, too. Only one thing ever bothered me much.” “You mean those bad spells you used to have?” “Yes, and I can trace them all back to constipation. You remem- ber the salts, castor oil and laxative waters I used to take—only to make things worse?” s, and we used to think that because you were getting old you had to suffer. We seemed to take that for granted, somehow. Foolish!” “Ma, just let any old-timer come ‘round and try to tell me constipa- tion in old people can’t be rem- edied! I'd soon let him know something. Look at my case- suffered right up until the time that young doctor recommended Nujol. I learned what it was to have natural, easy bowel movements. I picked up in weight and felt spryer and happier than I'd felt in many 1jol seems to be the thing for us old folks, William.” “It certainly is, Ma. as the young doctor said, when you are constipated there is not enough of Nature's lubricant produced in the intestine to keep the food You see, waste soft and moving. Nujol takes the place of this natural lubricant, keeps the food waste soft and so helps it to move out of the body. He said that they use it in the big city hospitals. “And do you know another reason why I like Nujol, Ma?” “Why, William?” “Because it is pleasant to take and absolutely harmless as the water in the old well.” FOR CONSTIPATION Nujol REG. U.S. PAT. OFF, A Lubricant—not a Laxative Guaranteed by Nujol Laboratories, Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) comicbooks.com